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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.